Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842 and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-44
by Fremont, Brevet Captain J.C. (John Charles Fremont)
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Maplewood, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
Washington, D.C.: Galfs and Seaton, Printer, 1845. Very Good tooled cloth with reinforced spine, 1845 large foldout map of Rocky mountain rivers in front pocket, two more large foldout maps tipped into text and numerous illustrations and charts of flora and fauna and other data. Interior pages foxed maps are intact and in very good condition, Sewn binding is tight, binding reinforced. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- The Book House - St. Louis
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 111118-M67
- Title
- Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842 and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-44
- Author
- Fremont, Brevet Captain J.C. (John Charles Fremont)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Galfs and Seaton, Printer
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D.C.
- Date Published
- 1845
- Keywords
- Rare Exploration Expedition Rocky Mountains Topographical Bureau Printed By Col. J.J. Abert Order of the Senate of the United States Discovery Maps Geography Scarce Original the Pathfinder Explorers Maps Exploration Westward Rockies
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Maplewood, Missouri
About The Book House - St. Louis
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- Jacket
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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